Welcome to Lake Nokomis Lutheran Church

All Are Welcome Here!

We're Fully Handicapped Accessible--Elevators and RestroomsOur sanctuary and handicapped accessible restrooms are on the main floor of the church. An elevator serving all levels of the church and education wing is located in the hallway between the sanctuary and education wing.

Building use and rental informationIf you’re interested in using rooms at the church, please contact our office manager,Susan Hamre at: (612) 729-2323 or e-mail office@lakenokomis.org.

Bible studyBible studies/groups meet frequently throughout the year--and at all different times to accommodate all schedules--if you are interested in learning about the various groups or joining, please contact Faith Formation Director, Erica Larson at elarson@lakenokomis.org.

Choirs for children and adultsOur choral groups include choirs for children and adults. If you’d like more information, contact Jodi Gustafson, our Director of Music at missappley@gmail.com.

Hand bell choirWe have a hand bell choir and new members are welcome! If you’re interested, please contact Jodi Gustafson at missappley@gmail.com.

Faith and Life Conversation (September through Memorial Day)On most Sundays at 9:10 a.m. in the Bethel Room on the lower level, we invite folks to gather for a conversation on a timely topic. Please look for more information in the bulletin, newsletter and on our website.

Financial offeringsFinancial giving is a part of our stewardship. It’s part of our response to what God has given us. You will receive offering envelopes with your new membership material. Or, give online today. If you have questions about your financial giving, please check with Patty Kendall, our Financial Administrator.

First aidFirst aid kits are available in the coatroom next to the narthex, the church office workroom, and the main kitchen on the lower level. If you experience a medical problem during a worship service, contact an usher immediately.

Food shelf donationsWe partner with our neighborhood food shelf, which operates out of Minnehaha United Methodist Church. You’re invited to bring donations of food and/or money to support this important ministry.

FuneralsWhen you experience a death in your family, please contact one of our pastors as soon as possible so that they may be of assistance.

If you’d like to assist with serving meals following funerals, please contact the church office.

Health needsOur parish nurse, Barb Tauferner, along with other members of our health cabinet, keep in contact with people who are dealing with health issues. Please call the church office if you’d like to be contacted by someone on our health ministry team.

LibraryOur library is located on the south side of the main building, adjacent to Keewaydin Avenue. Numerous books and periodicals for both adults and children may be checked out. For more information, please contact Carol Ivens at (612) 727-3982.

Loaves and FishesOn months having a fifth Monday, we cook and serve a meal at a Loaves and Fishes site, St. Stephen’s Catholic School. If you’d like to be a part of this ministry, please contact Diane Slovik at (952) 893-1228.

Meals on WheelsEvery nine weeks, we deliver Meals on Wheels in south Minneapolis. If you’d like to assist, please contact the church office.

NurseryA nursery is available on most Sunday mornings during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. It is located next to the family room behind the church office.

Worship assistantsIf you’d like to serve as a lector, usher, communion assistant, van driver, altar guild member or greeter, please contact the church office at (612) 729-2323 and we’ll be glad to help you get plugged in to those areas of ministry.

Sunday schoolIf you have questions about Sunday school or other education programs, please contact Erica Larson at (612) 729-2323.

WeddingsWeddings are scheduled through the church office, (612) 729-2323. Becky Dowzak serves as our wedding coordinator.

WorshipSunday worship is at 8 and 10:30 a.m. in the sanctuary between September and the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend. Education for all ages is offered between services at 9:15 a.m. Summer worship is at 9:30 a.m.

Youth ministryIf you’d like information on our youth programs, please contact Erica Larson, our Director of Faith Formation at elarson@lakenokomis.org. In addition to Sunday school, we offer faith formation and education opportunities through Confirmation, The Deep End, CLASH (Christ Loves All Senior High) TIM (Teens in Ministry) Team, Bible camp and mission trips. We also seek to involve our youth in the whole life of the congregation through involvement in worship, leadership roles, servant events and intergenerational opportunities.

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